Brite

Old Swedish Dictionary - brite

Meaning of Old Swedish word "brite" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

brite: britt, britannier. " the som aff frankerijke ähru hathe them som ähru aff engelandh, och så hate och engilske franke män, brite hater schotter, schotte them aff britonia" PMSkr 709 (senare avskr.).

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᛁᛏᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

PMSkr: Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.